DIALOG:
What was the critical reception of the Madonna song Beat Goes On?
- Caryn Ganz of "Rolling Stone" felt that the usage of bells and whistles as instrumentation, along with the disco sounds made the track connect to two of Madonna's inspirations, that of Chic, and Donna Summer.
- Did anyone dislike the song?
- Ganz went on to criticize West's appearance, calling it "uninspired".
- What made the song a hit?
- In a similar review, Thomas Hauner of PopMatters wrote that the song "continues the Donna Summer touch, this time opting for 'beep beep' vocals on a surprisingly sweet track." Sal Cinquemani of "Slant Magazine" praised the song's "flattering sonic facelift", feeling that it "transports [the track] from 2001 to 1979".
- Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
- Talia Soghomolian of musicOMH praised "the variations in its tempo", making it "the perfect dance floor tune, merging old school and modern takes on urbanity." Stern wrote a positive review for Idolator that "by the time West shows up unexpectedly for his rap at the end, you have no choice but to heed his call to get down, beep beep, and get up outta your seat." Miles Marshall Lewis of "The Village Voice" was not favourable to West's verses, calling them as "playfully tepid lines", while a reviewer from "Blender" panned his contributions.
- Were there any other critics of the song?
- Jaime Gill of Yahoo! Music echoed the same thought, calling West's rap as "awful" and his addition to the track as redundant.
- What did Anderman say about the song?
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Next turn: Joan Anderman of "The Boston Globe" was mixed in his review of the song, praising Madonna's endeavors in "Beat Goes On" while questioning West's appearance in it.

DIALOG:
What can you tell me about WHFV (Fredericksburg, Virginia)?
- WHFV (Fredericksburg, Virginia) WHFV, channel 69, was an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Fredericksburg, Virginia and owned by Television Fredericksburg, Inc.
- When was it formed?
- The station signed on in 1973, found itself heavily in debt and losing money, and was forced to fold in 1975.
- What channel did it air on?
- Television Fredericksburg, Inc. was granted a construction permit for station WHFV on channel 69 in November 1972.
- Did it become affiliated with any networks?
- After construction delays, WHFV obtained an affiliation with NBC and signed on in the evening of October 8, 1973.
- Who was the station manager?
- Local radio man Keith Angstadt, formerly a reporter with WFLS (1350 AM, now WNTX, and 93.3 FM, still WFLS-FM) was the first general manager.
- Where were the studios located?
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Next turn: WHFV transmitted from a studio and tower on Hudgins Road roughly three miles southwest of downtown Fredericksburg with an ERP of 220.3 kW. (Long after the building and land were sold, businesses in the area still have mailing addresses on TV Drive.)

DIALOG:
What are the 14 points of Monsieur Verdoux?
- In 1947, Charlie Chaplin played the title role in "Monsieur Verdoux", a black comedy about a bank clerk who loses his job and murders 14 affluent women to support his family.
- Was this Charlie Chaplin's first film?
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Next turn: Chaplin adapted an original script by Orson Welles about Landru, which Chaplin then bought.

DIALOG:
What was the main event in the 1956 Summer Olympics?
- Baseball at the 1956 Summer Olympics Baseball was again a demonstration sport at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
- Was baseball a popular sport in Australia?
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Next turn:
Though it was nominally the "foreign" demonstration sport of that Olympiad, Australia had a long history of baseball dating back to at least 1889.